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sandy was going to be a storm. but when sandy got up to the cooler waters, which weren't too cool this year, they were one to two degrees warmer than they should have been, sandy didn't slow down and made a big impact for the northeast. we're now losing trees that at an larming rate in the west because of the pine beetles aren't being killed in the winter because it is not cold enough to freeze them out of the trees. just one thing after another and we're on this roller coaster and we need to -- we need to get off. we do. now we have 7 billion people in the world trying to drive cars or scooters not 3 billion like we had 40, 50 years ago. it is an alarming rate. we know we're doing things. we are really trying. we are recycling, driving better cars, but if we're driving better cars there is twice as many of them, we're not going in the right direction. >> we'll sea what happen see wh the c1 conference. chad, thank you. appreciate it. >>> if you are suspected of a crime, can investigators actually use your cell phon
sandy was going to be a storm. but when sandy got up to the cooler waters, which weren't too cool this year, they were one to two degrees warmer than they should have been, sandy didn't slow down and made a big impact for the northeast. we're now losing trees that at an larming rate in the west because of the pine beetles aren't being killed in the winter because it is not cold enough to freeze them out of the trees. just one thing after another and we're on this roller coaster and we need to...
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as if sandy didn't deliver enough to you in this region. folks just trying to recover of last week's superstorm are being hit by a cold, cruel nor'easter. that means snow. it means wind. it means freezing rain for a lot of you here. i know the last thing in the world this region needs, more power outages. listen now to new jersey's governor react to this latest weather threat. >> i said i'm waiting for the locusts and pestilence next. you know? >> hopefully nolo custs, chris christie. here's what the nor'easter is delivering. more than a foot of snow in some areas. new round of evacuations. power outages stretching from delaware to maine and along with the misery, the storm is fueling anger. want to begin our coverage here with the misery. bitter, bitter cold temperatures. no lights. no heating. this nor'easter knocking out power to many who recently as perhaps recent as yesterday got it back. many folks they have had enough and as the temperatures are plummeting, frustrations are on the rise. some in poorer neighborhoods say they're being
as if sandy didn't deliver enough to you in this region. folks just trying to recover of last week's superstorm are being hit by a cold, cruel nor'easter. that means snow. it means wind. it means freezing rain for a lot of you here. i know the last thing in the world this region needs, more power outages. listen now to new jersey's governor react to this latest weather threat. >> i said i'm waiting for the locusts and pestilence next. you know? >> hopefully nolo custs, chris...
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thursday he heads to the northeast to check on recovery efforts from hurricane sandy. and friday he sits down with congressional leaders from both parties to begin talks on the looming fiscal cliff. and on saturday, he will leave for a four-day trip to southeast asia. >>> as the dust settles on the election, there is a renewed effort under way to bridge the political gaps over immigration. republican senator lindsey graham and democratic senator charles schumer say they plan to restart immigration reform talks in hopes of getting a deal through congress. their plan will focus on forming border security, secure citizenship documents, fairer, legal immigration and a path to citizenship for immigrants already in the united states. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is with us from d.c. jessica, is the obama administration saying anything about the graham and schumer plan as it starts to formulate here? >> hey, ted. they haven't commented on the plan so far this week, but graham and schumer are re-engaging on a proposal that those two senators first outline
thursday he heads to the northeast to check on recovery efforts from hurricane sandy. and friday he sits down with congressional leaders from both parties to begin talks on the looming fiscal cliff. and on saturday, he will leave for a four-day trip to southeast asia. >>> as the dust settles on the election, there is a renewed effort under way to bridge the political gaps over immigration. republican senator lindsey graham and democratic senator charles schumer say they plan to restart...
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first, sandy, up more than 200,000 people without power, 12 days after sandy made landfall. and new jersey governor chris christie says he expects power to be almost fully restored to victims at the end of the day. storm victims are also dealing with huge amounts of debris. >> reporter: i'm standing along river road in belmar, this site has been officially been turned into debris field for the city. everything taken off the roads in the city, from the boardwalk, furniture, appliances, anything inside the houses and placed on the street has now been trucked over to this site. at some point later in the month, all this debris will be taken out of here and sent to landfalls in pennsylvania, new jersey, and determined by fema. >> fema says more than $400 million in assistance has already been approved for storm victims. >>> and a 4.23 quake rattles kentucky this morning, centered eight miles from whitesburg, kentucky. they're not uncommon here, but others felt shaking, some more than 300 miles away. >>> and it took some days, but we have a winner in florida, president obama won
first, sandy, up more than 200,000 people without power, 12 days after sandy made landfall. and new jersey governor chris christie says he expects power to be almost fully restored to victims at the end of the day. storm victims are also dealing with huge amounts of debris. >> reporter: i'm standing along river road in belmar, this site has been officially been turned into debris field for the city. everything taken off the roads in the city, from the boardwalk, furniture, appliances,...
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thank you so much. >>> the northeast is still cleaning up from superstorm sandy. and as people gut their damaged homes, all the debris has to go somewhere. for now, much of it is sitting on the curbs. find out what is being done to try to haul off all that trash. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of all day pain relief. this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills. >>> superstorm sandy and the magnitude of damage it left behind is almost beyond imagination. tons and tons of garbage, furniture, carpeting, belongings, waste have been hauled away from homes and city sanitation workers have been on the clock 24/7 since the storm hit. they're the ones who are really emerging as heroes. joining me to talk about the daunting cleanup effort and where it all stands is new york city sanitation commissioner john doherty. and, commissioner, first of all, have you ever seen anything like it? >> in my lifetime, in the city, and it has been quite a few years, i've never seen anything. this is the worst natural disaster this city has ev
thank you so much. >>> the northeast is still cleaning up from superstorm sandy. and as people gut their damaged homes, all the debris has to go somewhere. for now, much of it is sitting on the curbs. find out what is being done to try to haul off all that trash. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of all day pain relief. this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills. >>> superstorm sandy and the magnitude of damage it left behind is...
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look at katrina and now sandy. you know, sandy wasn't especially a big hurricane, as hurricanes go. it just happened to get deflected ashore in an inopportune place, and from a geological standpoint, you know, katrina was 2005. sandy is 2012. in a sense of deep time, that's like the blink of an eye. it's just happened like that. if these storms happen every five years, then every four years, this is going to be very expensive and traumatic thing, and that's just in the developed world where we have the means to feed 50,000 people on thanksgiving day, but in developing worlds, it leads to just horrible trauma, and we have huge inefficient sis, and there's going to be conflict over transportation and clean water and who gets the rights to live in the right -- in the most desirable places. this could be a turning point. i am an advocate of doing everything all at once. >> so to both of you as we wrap it up, real quick then, do you believe, the both of you, we're going to see more, larger, begger, more frequent storms as a result of these, you know, greenhouse gases? >> there's -- >> we
look at katrina and now sandy. you know, sandy wasn't especially a big hurricane, as hurricanes go. it just happened to get deflected ashore in an inopportune place, and from a geological standpoint, you know, katrina was 2005. sandy is 2012. in a sense of deep time, that's like the blink of an eye. it's just happened like that. if these storms happen every five years, then every four years, this is going to be very expensive and traumatic thing, and that's just in the developed world where we...
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we're ready to help. >>> first there was sandy, then a nor'easter. residents in the northeast can't catch a break. 280,000 customers still without power across the region. fema says that more than $400 million in assistance has been approved for victims and is already in the hands of survivors or on the way. cnn's national correspondent susan candiotti is in one of the hardest hit places in the northeast, the far rockaway neighborhood of queens. sus susan? >> reporter: it's where you don't want to be when the power goes out, a 22-story high-rise where a lot of seniors live. there are no working elevators, the only way up is one step at a time. we met one woman who has been trudging up those stairs every day. all bundled up, albina williams manages a smile before the 70 years old, yes, 70, makes a twice daily climb up six flights dragging four gallons of water and a grocery cart and a bucket to her apartment. is it okay if i help you? >> yes. >> reporter: you're using this for what? >> flushing the toilet. >> reporter: i can't imagine how you carry th
we're ready to help. >>> first there was sandy, then a nor'easter. residents in the northeast can't catch a break. 280,000 customers still without power across the region. fema says that more than $400 million in assistance has been approved for victims and is already in the hands of survivors or on the way. cnn's national correspondent susan candiotti is in one of the hardest hit places in the northeast, the far rockaway neighborhood of queens. sus susan? >> reporter: it's where...
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the superstorm sandy. it has buried parts of connecticut, emergency new jersey, new york under heavy, heavy snow. thousands of people who just got the power back on once again now without power. in bone-chilling temperatures. debra is talking folk in ookl ght acrosshe water om breezpo queen deb,h tth adrenaline right now. their patice is running thin. you have to imagine these cars all here, they were covered with water. people don't know which way to turn. overhere you some somebody delivered a light. this is the relief center by the volunteer fire department, and if it were not for this, really a lot of these people would have given up hope. the relief center has been handing out food, has been gathering clothing. the people here in garretson beach say they don't have enough help from fema or from the red cross or from insurance companies and other officials that they desperately, desperately need. about 2,000 families here. i'm joined by cathy ina, and do you feel like you are getting all the help you
the superstorm sandy. it has buried parts of connecticut, emergency new jersey, new york under heavy, heavy snow. thousands of people who just got the power back on once again now without power. in bone-chilling temperatures. debra is talking folk in ookl ght acrosshe water om breezpo queen deb,h tth adrenaline right now. their patice is running thin. you have to imagine these cars all here, they were covered with water. people don't know which way to turn. overhere you some somebody delivered...
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. >>> just how bad was superstorm sandy? we have new video to show you from the moment the floodwaters spilled into a subway station. >>> plus, it is the end of a snack food era. as i cry in my soup right now. ahead, the hostess brand shutting down its doors for good. the company officials say it could have been avoided. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ to volunteer to help those in need. when a twinge of back pain surprises him. morning starts in high spirits, but there's a growing pain in his lower back. as lines grow longer, his pain continues to linger. but after a long day of helping others, he gets some helpful advice. just two al
. >>> just how bad was superstorm sandy? we have new video to show you from the moment the floodwaters spilled into a subway station. >>> plus, it is the end of a snack food era. as i cry in my soup right now. ahead, the hostess brand shutting down its doors for good. the company officials say it could have been avoided. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients...
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more than 11 days after sandy hit. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. >> pole tellingses directed their anger at the long island power authority. now, the company says it has more than 8,000 linemen and tree trimming crews making progress. >>> they are just now returning to see their homes, the de station that this storm left behind. cnn's susan candiotti caught up with one couple as they toured their flooded house. >> reporter: with sandy's storm clouds gathering, sue evacuated, but over her objections, husband bill stayed behind. it was traumatizing. >> road out the storm until friday morning. friday morning i said i couldn't take anymore because they turned our gas off. when they turned the gas off, that was the end for me. i told my wife i would walk across a bridge if i had to but i was getting off. >> arm with the police pass, the retired new jersey fire chief married to wife sue for 20 years, allowed others back on pelican island for a few hours
more than 11 days after sandy hit. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. >> pole tellingses directed their anger at the long island power authority. now, the company says it has more than 8,000 linemen and tree trimming crews making progress. >>> they are just now returning to see their homes, the de station that this storm left behind. cnn's susan candiotti caught up...
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president obama touring the devastation left in sandy's wake. he met with the victims along staten island. far rockaway and breezy point. >> i came up here right after the storm, was on the jersey side, and i promised to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we are going to be here until the rebuilding is complete. and i meant it. so i'm going to come back today but i'm also going to be coming back in the future to make sure that we have followed through on that commitment. >> his visit may not have impacted the 4,500 people still without power. their anger directed at the power companies for failing to prepare for and respond to sandy. >> we're not in a third world country. i'm on long island. my taxes are sky high. i pay so much money each month to lipa. >> long island power company is now the target of a class-action suit and its chief operating officer is stepping down. both lipa and con ed subpoenaed over their sluggish response to the storm. >>> all right. less than three hours from now 18,000 people could hear
president obama touring the devastation left in sandy's wake. he met with the victims along staten island. far rockaway and breezy point. >> i came up here right after the storm, was on the jersey side, and i promised to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we are going to be here until the rebuilding is complete. and i meant it. so i'm going to come back today but i'm also going to be coming back in the future to make sure that we have followed through on...
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thanks to shortages sparked by superstorm sandy. drivers with license plates ending in even numbers can buy gas on even numbered days of the month. those with plates ending in odd numbers will buy on odd-numbered days. the rationing is in response to a gas shortage following the storm. >> the first public speech on the state of the economy, $7 trill mix of spending cuts and tax hikes ma mean believe could throw the u.s. economy into a recession next year. we expect the speech to take place at 1:00 p.m. >>> members of the syracuse basketball team will not face charges. bernie fine is accused of molesting boys years ago. investigators spent a year interviewing witnesses but the u.s. attorney's office in northern new york says there is not enough evidence to pursue criminal charges and, yes, the case is now closed. >>> guess what? there is a new number one in the smartphone market and it's not this one. samsung's galaxy s3 taking over the lead from apple's iphone making it the world's best-selling smartphone. alison kosik is at the new
thanks to shortages sparked by superstorm sandy. drivers with license plates ending in even numbers can buy gas on even numbered days of the month. those with plates ending in odd numbers will buy on odd-numbered days. the rationing is in response to a gas shortage following the storm. >> the first public speech on the state of the economy, $7 trill mix of spending cuts and tax hikes ma mean believe could throw the u.s. economy into a recession next year. we expect the speech to take...
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. >> 13 days after superstorm sandy slammed the east coast. the commute is new york is still a mess. a look at the recovery effort that has people still struggling to get to work. plus, 18 states offer medical marijuana. now two stits have legalized recreational pot. the health benefits of weed. >>> and scandal on sesame street. this man, the voice of elmo, is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a teenage boy. he denies it. this is cnn, and it's happening now. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ humans -- sometimes life trips us up. and sometimes, we trip ourselves up, but that's okay. at liberty mutual insurance we can "untrip" you as you go through your life with personalized policies an
. >> 13 days after superstorm sandy slammed the east coast. the commute is new york is still a mess. a look at the recovery effort that has people still struggling to get to work. plus, 18 states offer medical marijuana. now two stits have legalized recreational pot. the health benefits of weed. >>> and scandal on sesame street. this man, the voice of elmo, is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a teenage boy. he denies it. this is cnn, and it's happening now. [...
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and these are people who say staten island looks the same now as it did a few days after sandy. what is fema doing right there now? where is the money going? >> we have a lot of people on the ground in staten island and, first and foremost, you know, people -- you know, this storm hurt a lot of people. they have a right to be angry about that. but the important thing is to realize that we're there, and we're not leaving until we get it done. we have put into the community, into the new york community over $718 million in 30 days. we're getting the money to the people. but it's not enough. we have got to do more. we have got to continue to work with them. >> well, i think absolutely. i think most people would agree with that. the people at these meetings, at this meeting, they jeered when promised air quality is safe. you heard it in the story there. and we're hearing reports of breathing problems and skin irritations. how is fema addressing the health concerns? >> well, we work with the local officials, with the city health department, the state department of health and we'll br
and these are people who say staten island looks the same now as it did a few days after sandy. what is fema doing right there now? where is the money going? >> we have a lot of people on the ground in staten island and, first and foremost, you know, people -- you know, this storm hurt a lot of people. they have a right to be angry about that. but the important thing is to realize that we're there, and we're not leaving until we get it done. we have put into the community, into the new...
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this is big news. >>> the people hammered by superstorm sandy have not suffered enough. trying to just recover, there's a new storm that is about to make matters a lot worse. here's what we know right now. 179 people have died since the storm started its track across the caribbean last week. includes 110 deaths here in the united states. more than 250,000 customers still without power in new jersey and new york. now there is a freezing cold nor'easter expected to complicate power restoration. snow already falling in connecticut right now. heavy rain, coastal floods, mix of snow. it's going to sweep through new york and new jersey in a few hours. i'm sure to add to misery, the families you are seeing there. they are going to get some help from fema. just approved more than $156 million to help the folks in new york. rob marciano is joining us from staten island. rob, explain to us what you are seeing there. i understand you are actually at a home who -- i guess the first floor completely gutted from the storm. and this nor'easter is coming. >> yeah, you know, it's been ov
this is big news. >>> the people hammered by superstorm sandy have not suffered enough. trying to just recover, there's a new storm that is about to make matters a lot worse. here's what we know right now. 179 people have died since the storm started its track across the caribbean last week. includes 110 deaths here in the united states. more than 250,000 customers still without power in new jersey and new york. now there is a freezing cold nor'easter expected to complicate power...
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president obama takes a second tour of superstorm sandy devastation today. he's heading to staten island. o. 100% new. ♪ 100% greek. 100% mmm... ♪ oh wow, that is mmm... ♪ in fact it's so mmm you might not believe it's a hundred calories. well ok then, new yoplait greek 100. it is so good. ♪ >>> the reason the terrible twos are so terrible is that at this age, children are just developing their independence. and they want some sense of control. unfortunately, the terrible twos may start as early as 1 1/2 or younger. and they last longer than three or four years. so terrible twos may actually be a misnomer. parents can help their child with the terrible twos by giving them a special script to work with. my turn, please. i don't want that. no thank you. once the child has a better vocabulary and can express his or her needs, then often the terrible twos will go away. give your child choices. . do you want to wear these shoes or these shoes, do you want to eat broccoli or carrots. that way they feel a lite bit in control. >>> right now, president obama
president obama takes a second tour of superstorm sandy devastation today. he's heading to staten island. o. 100% new. ♪ 100% greek. 100% mmm... ♪ oh wow, that is mmm... ♪ in fact it's so mmm you might not believe it's a hundred calories. well ok then, new yoplait greek 100. it is so good. ♪ >>> the reason the terrible twos are so terrible is that at this age, children are just developing their independence. and they want some sense of control. unfortunately, the terrible twos...
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. >>> thousands of people still suffering from the impact of sandy. they may soon be hit by another storm. this time a nor'easter. rob marciano joins us next with the details. ♪ ♪ we're lucky, it's not every day you find a companion as loyal as a subaru. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. throughout our lives. one a day women's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day 50+. a short word that's a tall order. up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up. up isn't easy, and we ought to know. we're in the business of up. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions improving everything from booking to baggage claim. we're raising the bar on flying and tomorrow we will up it yet again. >>> victims of superstorm sandy are bracing for another powerful storm, a nor'easter, moving up the east coast, threatening areas still very much recovering from last week's storm. i want to go straight to rob marciano
. >>> thousands of people still suffering from the impact of sandy. they may soon be hit by another storm. this time a nor'easter. rob marciano joins us next with the details. ♪ ♪ we're lucky, it's not every day you find a companion as loyal as a subaru. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. throughout our lives. one a day women's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day 50+. a...
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superstorm sandy's damage didn't have to be so bad. we'll look at why so many people lost power and what could be done to prevent a crisis again. you could also cut corners by making it without 100% real cheddar cheese. but then...it wouldn't be stouffer's mac & cheese. just one of over 70 satisfying recipes for one from stouffer's. what if there was a new that focused less on feesy and more... on what matters? maybe your bank account is taking too much time and maybe it's costing too much money. introducing bluebird by american express and walmart. your alternative to checking and debit. it's loaded with features, not fees. because we think your money should stay where it belongs. with you. the value you expect. the service you deserve. it feels good to bluebird. get it at your local walmart. begins with back pain and a choice. take advil, and maybe have to take up to four in a day. or take aleve, which can relieve pain all day with just two pills. good eye. till you finish your vegetables. [ clock ticking ] [ male announcer ] there's
superstorm sandy's damage didn't have to be so bad. we'll look at why so many people lost power and what could be done to prevent a crisis again. you could also cut corners by making it without 100% real cheddar cheese. but then...it wouldn't be stouffer's mac & cheese. just one of over 70 satisfying recipes for one from stouffer's. what if there was a new that focused less on feesy and more... on what matters? maybe your bank account is taking too much time and maybe it's costing too much...
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that's the case for many victims of superstorm sandy. the "new york post" is reporting the long island power authority is sending out normal bills to its customers, zapping them for charges, even though they were left in the cold and dark for weeks on end. it's the latest in response to sandy. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. lipa is disgusting. the management of lipa should be fired from top to bottom. >> whoa. alison kosik joins me now from new york. wow. you have a response from lipa. what does it say? >> reporter: okay so what lipa is doing is trying to deflect outrage. lipa is telling us, because they had to use meter readers to help with the effort to restore power, that many residents received estimated bills instead of actual ones. and that their next actual meter reading will reflect the period they didn't have electricity. but still, people aren't happy. no surprise there. one telling me he plans to tear up his next bi
that's the case for many victims of superstorm sandy. the "new york post" is reporting the long island power authority is sending out normal bills to its customers, zapping them for charges, even though they were left in the cold and dark for weeks on end. it's the latest in response to sandy. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. lipa is disgusting. the management of lipa...
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that's interesting because the cbo believes that that -- >> yeah, well, we had hurricane sandy, which disrupted the economy for a period . we had katrina. we'll have things that will disrupt the economy. 9/11 was an extraordinary case. we have a i havery resilient economy. the fact that they can't get along for the month of january is not going to torpedo the economy. >> reporter: and, fredricka, i also talked to him about that meeting that the president had today with ceos from american businesses and, look, he told me, i think the president needs to take a very hard line in this second term when domes to these negotiations over the fiscal cliff and over taxes. >> and, in fact, as we talk about taxes, you know, buffett is known for supporting higher taxes for wealthy people, just like himself. you asked him some very tough specific questions about what he thinks wealthy people should pay. what did he say? >> reporter: you know, i'm having a hard time hearing you -- you know, i asked him point blank for some specifics on especially capital gains taxes when it comes to investments and
that's interesting because the cbo believes that that -- >> yeah, well, we had hurricane sandy, which disrupted the economy for a period . we had katrina. we'll have things that will disrupt the economy. 9/11 was an extraordinary case. we have a i havery resilient economy. the fact that they can't get along for the month of january is not going to torpedo the economy. >> reporter: and, fredricka, i also talked to him about that meeting that the president had today with ceos from...
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. >>> in new york as much as a million dollars in wasted funds as the city recovers from superstorm sandy. "the wall street journal" reporting that scores of hotel rooms paid for with public money have been vacant for weeks. they were supposed to house residents displaced by the superstorm but those rooms are unoccupied. more than 1,000 people are still homeless a month after the storm hit the east coast. >>> and the newark, new jersey, mayor, accepted a challenge to live on food stamps has a starting date. beginning this december, tuesday, mayor cory booker, will live on just food stamps for a week. he accepted the challenge earlier in the month from one of his twitter followers. >>> an illegal drug may just hold a key to successfully treating posttramatic distress disorder. our dr. sanjay gupta has exclusive access. [ female announcer ] imagine skin so healthy, it never gets dry again. can your moisturizer do that? [ female announcer ] dermatologist recommended aveeno has an oat formula, now proven to build a moisture reserve, so skin can replenish itself. that's healthy skin for life.
. >>> in new york as much as a million dollars in wasted funds as the city recovers from superstorm sandy. "the wall street journal" reporting that scores of hotel rooms paid for with public money have been vacant for weeks. they were supposed to house residents displaced by the superstorm but those rooms are unoccupied. more than 1,000 people are still homeless a month after the storm hit the east coast. >>> and the newark, new jersey, mayor, accepted a challenge to...
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one in particular that i should note is that the devastating impact of hurricane sandy is still being felt by families all across new york, new jersey, parts of connecticut, we are very pleased that under the leadership initially of janet napolitano and fema, but now shaun donovan heading up the task force, we're focusing not only on recovery, but now on rebuilding. and making sure those communities come back stronger than ever, people get the help they need. so that will be an important topic because it is really going to be an interagency concern. second thing that we'll be talking about obviously is what is on the minds of a lot of american families across the country, that is making sure we get this fiscal cliff dealt with, and that middle class taxes don't go up. i already spoke extensively about that today. i'll just repeat, there is no reason why taxes on middle class families should go up. it would be bad for the economy, it would be bad for the families. the fact it would be bad for the world economy. and i think it is very important we get that resolved and i am very open to
one in particular that i should note is that the devastating impact of hurricane sandy is still being felt by families all across new york, new jersey, parts of connecticut, we are very pleased that under the leadership initially of janet napolitano and fema, but now shaun donovan heading up the task force, we're focusing not only on recovery, but now on rebuilding. and making sure those communities come back stronger than ever, people get the help they need. so that will be an important topic...